http://ow.project-testing.net Your Mobile Computing Specialist Store Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:37:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://ow.project-testing.net/2010/01/21/whats-the-difference-between-a-netbook-and-a-notebook/ http://ow.project-testing.net/2010/01/21/whats-the-difference-between-a-netbook-and-a-notebook/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:07:08 +0000 Liam http://ow.project-testing.net/?p=96 Netbooks are designed primarily for the Internet, to view information, learn and communicate with others.
They are usually a compact form factor (around 7-10 inch screen size) and are designed for portability.
Netbooks are light-weight, have long battery life and are less dependent on a battery charger during the day. They can handle most basic office tasks like word processing and spreadsheets etc.
The usual specification for a netbooks is: Low power CPU (Intel Atom Single Core 2Gz>), 1Gb RAM, 160Gb HDD, No DVD drive.
    
On the other hand, Notebooks are more multiple-purpose computers in a form factor of about ten inches and up, with some desktop replacement notebooks boasting 24-inch screens.
Notebooks are more designed to handle heavy-multi-tasking with many applications running at once. They can view, create, and edit high-definition video content and run intensive programs.

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